Brazil Inflation Overshoots Forecasts Just as Key Rate Starts to Fall
Brazil’s annual inflation accelerated for the first time in over a year, topping economist expectations, as the central
2023-08-11 21:17
Hawaii’s Biggest Disaster Kills 55 With 1,000 Still Missing
Rescue and clean-up crews are now pouring into the historic Hawaiian town of Lahaina, which has been leveled
2023-08-11 20:54
South Africa’s Ex-Leader Zuma Is Freed as Thousands Released
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa granted clemency to thousands of non-violent offenders, including his predecessor Jacob Zuma who
2023-08-11 20:48
Norway’s $1.4 Trillion Wealth Fund Wants ESG Ratings Overhauled
Norway’s $1.4 trillion wealth fund is backing a European Commission proposal to overhaul the ESG ratings industry amid
2023-08-11 19:53
FC Barcelona to List Media Unit in NY in $1 Billion SPAC Deal
Spanish football’s FC Barcelona will list its content creation unit Barca Media in the US via a merger
2023-08-11 19:51
Maui Death Toll Climbs to 55 After Fire Destroys Hawaiian Resort
Hundreds of people are still missing after wildfires turned the historic Hawaiian town of Lahaina into ash and
2023-08-11 19:28
Russia’s War Economy Is on Course to Recover From Sanctions Hit
Russia’s economy may return to its pre-war level as soon as next year as it adapts to the
2023-08-11 17:48
Train Derails in Swiss Gotthard Tunnel, Halting Key Freight Route
A freight train derailed in the Gotthard tunnel in Switzerland, blocking passage through a key route linking Northern
2023-08-11 16:59
UBS Ends $10 Billion State Backstop That Helped Seal Merger
UBS Group AG decided to end an agreement with the Swiss government to cover losses it could incur
2023-08-11 15:52
Italy to Get up to 20% of Telecom Italia Network in KKR Deal
KKR & Co. signed a memorandum of understanding with Italy to include the government in its €23 billion
2023-08-11 15:15
Taiwan Frontrunner Plans Low-Key US Trip With China Looming
The Biden administration is preparing for visits from Taiwan’s top presidential candidates in the coming weeks, as the
2023-08-11 14:47
UK Economy Stronger Than Expected After Coronation Holiday
The UK economy grew more strongly than expected in the second quarter after activity roared back in June
2023-08-11 14:27